In several very fundamental respects certainly this New York Public Library is a far better environment for developing a university of librarianshipthan any university of general studies.
The association meetings have been helpful in providing for the discussion of mooted topics and giving librarianship a unity which it could not otherwise have gained.
It would be a pity to have fair librarianship called a slouch.
Will not college librarians make a point of seeing that the possibilities and diversified opportunities of librarianship are presented to the students each year?
School of Librarianship may be endowed which may employ the best of teachers and plenty of them, have its own ample collections, adapted to its needs, and establish its own library as a laboratory in which it may try experiments.
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If librarianship is educational work, and it is, the normal schools may therefore have some suggestion of educational practice worthy the consideration of librarians.
The best of mutual understanding and feeling, however, will not secure the chief ends of librarianship except so far as they splendidly prepare the way.
Labor Saving Devices It is a commonplace of library history that librarianship has contributed the card catalog idea to commercial life.
Max Mueller having resigned his Sub-librarianship on account of health, the Rev.
Syriac studies, which gained him the patronage of the Prince Consort and a Canonry at Westminster), to the Sub-librarianship vacated by Rev.
The long-entertained idea of resigning the Librarianship was at length carried out by Dr.
Provost of Queen's College in 1658), resigned the Librarianship on Sept.
Such a person would be welcome also as a lecturer on librarianship at college, academy and high school gatherings, at chapel and convocation exercises, etc.
If the schools could, as Mr. Hadley suggests, cooperate with the American Library Association in presenting the claims and rewards of librarianship to young men in the universities, I think the results would justify the effort.
He found time for writing history during the years of his librarianship at Boston and at Harvard because he knew how to administer.
But I think I could have made a better success of librarianship if I had had more library training.
Can they not co-operate with the American library association in presenting the claims and rewards of librarianship to young men in the universities?
But this instruction may either strengthen or weaken indispensable qualities for librarianship and the profession reasonably can expect the schools to foster such.
To the average assistant who feels her importance because she is working in a library, librarianship means an ability to do things with the hand, rather than with head and heart.
In 1713 he declined theLibrarianship of the Royal Society.
This enumeration seems to refer to the librarianshipof Callimachus himself under Ptolemy Euergetes.
During the librarianship of Amyot (the translator of Plutarch) the library was transferred from Fontainebleau to Paris, not without the loss of several books coveted by powerful thieves.
In short, that however excellent in theory, it was perhaps the most difficult thing in librarianship to put successfully in practice.
The prospect of the librarianship of Chetham’s Library was not the only inducement for Byrom to settle in his native town.
While away there was a probability of the librarianship of the Chetham Library falling vacant, a post which Byrom was rather anxious to obtain, though the emoluments were very small.
There are one or two other features of librarianship which merit passing mention.
A course preparing for the professional work of librarianship cannot be complete without the study of library administration.
I think there is more danger of emphasizing the scholarly side of librarianship at state meetings than there is of not giving it sufficient attention.
In conclusion, I would direct your attention very briefly to yet another side of librarianship which ought to have an occasional bearing so far as ethical principles may apply.
The first and so far the only professorship in the auxiliary sciences of librarianship in Prussia was founded in 1886 in Goettingen as a consequence of the growing importance of libraries.
My first, and off-hand, answer was to the effect that librarianship certainly has many professional features, even though its being a true and undoubted profession in every respect might be disputed now and then.
Similar enthusiastic and persistent efforts on the part of librarians generally may do much towards the furtherance of such features, and the consequent development of librarianship as a profession in all its aspects.
Since we regard librarianship as a profession it would seem that there must needs be some recognized principles of an ethical nature relating to it.
A carefully-designed and remarkably helpful syllabus of instruction was drawn up, and on this examinations were held and certificates leading up to a diploma in librarianship were issued.
Prospectus of School of Librarianship (in the Press--June 1919).
Owing to the limited prospects the work offers the librarian has a moral obligation to see that appointees who are unsuitable are encouraged to seek other occupations as soon as their unfitness for librarianship is proven.
But the library as we know it to-day, and librarianship in particular, may almost be said to be the creation of the last half of the nineteenth century.
It would be greatly to the advantage of librarianship if a proper Government recognition of the term librarian as representing a specially trained type of man rather than the occupant of a certain position could be obtained.
For some years, however, there was no definite science or art of librarianship in this sense.
Books on literary history, bibliography and librarianship are tools, and should never be discarded.
Hence the liberal attitude which recognizes that the whole purpose of librarianship is to get books used must be brought to the drafting of rules.
The poor child knows nothing of this scandal; she even believes that Mr. Grail will take thelibrarianship as if nothing had happened.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "librarianship" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
